Tort Law

This new textbook addresses a range of the most prominent torts. The law is explained with clear writing and an accessible approach, relating the subject to everyday examples. There are key learning points to help anchor the reader's basic understanding, and sections of analysis to guide the reader to a more advanced critical engagement.

About the author

Timon Hughes-Davies, MA DPhil (Oxford) FHEA, is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter.
Nathan Tamblyn, MA (Oxford), LLM PhD (Cambridge) SFHEA Barrister (Gray's Inn), is Associate Professor of the Common Law at the University of Exeter.

Summary

This new textbook addresses a range of the most prominent torts. The law is explained with clear writing and an accessible approach, relating the subject to everyday examples. There are key learning points to help anchor the reader’s basic understanding, and sections of analysis to guide the reader to a more advanced critical engagement.

Product details

• Authors: Nathan Tamblyn, Timon Hughes-Davies, Timon Tamblyn Hughes-Davies, Nathan Hughes-Davies Tamblyn
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 31.07.2019
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law
• EAN: 9781138554597
• ISBN: 978-1-138-55459-7
• Pages: 372
• Series: Spotlights; Spotlights
• Subjects: LAW / General, LAW / Torts, LAW / Liability, contract law, Fireman, Law of torts, damages and compensation, Torts / Delicts, Policy issues, Contributory negligence, English Legal System, secondary victims, psychiatric injury, Chief Constable, Private Nuisance, duty of care analysis, defences in negligence, employers' liability cases, breach causation remedies, artificial intelligence liability, advanced tort law problem solving, Nervous Shock, Vicariously Liable, West Yorkshire Police, Defendant’s Negligence, Caparo Test, Bonnington Castings, Alcock Criteria, Dorset Yacht, Non-delegable Duties, Glenhaven Funeral Services, Dual Vicarious Liability, Cambridge Waterv Eastern Counties, Waterv Eastern Counties Leather, Pure Omissions